It's quiet here. We hear the general noise of most small neighbourhoods, like an occasional car driving by, lawn mowers and sometimes a...

I had an email from seagreen last week asking: I am getting more and more interested in preserving. I've always done a bit, jams an...

Teaching manners to the young faithful Food prices rising in UK Greedy for Colour - a lovely blog I'm sure you'll enjoy Meal ...

I'm running a bit late today after a couple of hectic days. I hope all is well in your neck of the woods. ~♥~ One of the reasons w...

I think we all have drawers where we throw in junk that we don't want sitting on the counter top. My junk drawer is in the kitchen, jus...

When I was 17 or 18 and started going into the city to have fun with my friends, I clearly remember my mother lying awake waiting for me to...

Living and loving hand-made -  Mollymakes Shawl collar Cowl @ Purlbee How to make a tyre ottoman @ Recycle, reuse, renew Mother Earth...

It's a fine line we walk sometimes - that line between having enough and having too much. One of the things that confuses many of us wh...

I am filled with unmitigated optimism at the moment because I have made some decisions lately, based solely on what I want to do. Selfish I...

Writing a book and gaining an amount of public exposure because of it has been rewarding but also had a down side. The down side is that I ...